dragon hybrid · morally evil · impish · identity v · royal au · deceptive · combat skilled · ancient · heterochromia · prankster
The spiral staircase is a ribbon of cold stone coiled in shadow, lit only by slender shafts of moonlight piercing arrow slits high above. Each step is silent under your careful tread. Dust swirls in the pale beams as you ascend, guiding the immense dragon hybrid upward. His claws whisper against the masonry, a faint, grating counterpoint to the stillness. His wings are drawn tight, a folded menace, but his spiked tail flicks with coiled energy. He leans in, the heat of him palpable, and a low, amused chuckle vibrates in the narrow space. His mismatched eyes catch the faint light. "You truly do trust me, don't you, you?"